Social Swirl Includes Visitors From Atlanta Macon and Texas
Mrs J H Haskins hosts in Atlanta while R S Brown and Jack enjoy a week with friends. Flovilla’s Troup Smith visits, Julia Johnson arrives from Macon to stay with Mrs Etheridge, and Bradley Slaughter from Atlanta visits the Slaughter family. Mrs Dillard Sams and Mrs Hurst of Texas visit Mrs Edwards. Mrs H A Butner from Atlanta visits Mrs Butner. E J Williams and James arrive from Plattsburg NY with Capt Williams expected soon. they plan to stay through December before sailing for the Philippines. J A Dodson from Stark visits. Ruth Miller returns to Atlanta after a visit with her brother H J Miller. Miss Ruth Willis hosts a party for Ruth Miller with Rook at three tables. Helen Carmichael wins first prize lingerie. a salad course is served.
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E. J. Williams
James
Plattsburg
N.Y
Ruth Willis
Ruth Miller
Atlanta
Rook
Helen Carmichael
Reform of a Nationwide Liquor Policy in Railway Service
A historical note describes gradual enforcement of alcohol bans among railway workers to preserve efficiency and safety. The piece cites drink breaking duty, risk of derailments, and costs to the railroad, asserting managers can refuse hire to anyone who drinks to uphold safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gren
Bess
Emi
Abolish the Saloon Advocated Amid Vicious Liquor Debate
A fiery column attacks liquor traffic calling it a parasite on legitimate trade and a sink of finances. Saloons are accused of absorbing funds and causing bad debt while urging abolition of saloons nationwide.
Unpopular Campaigns Split Kansas Voters
A Kansas City Star item notes a public school closure campaign would be nearly as popular as a push to reopen saloons, reflecting sharp local division over school policy and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City Star
Whisky Misuse and Death Recited in Alabama Advocate Letter
A dated, strongly worded letter argues whisky causes abuse and crime, citing an arrest and a murder linked to Arnold Gilmer and Mrs Tippett. The writer urges temperance work, claiming personal past support for whisky revival and urging action against alcohol. The Alabama Christian Advocate reports the content as a sobering warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Gilmer
Mrs. Tippett
Alabama Christian Advocate
Alabama
Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Promises Relief
Advertisement touts Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil as cure for old sores and other maladies claiming pain relief and healing. It lists prices 25c 60c and 1.00.
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Porter
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Promises Safe Liver Relief
An advertisement from Slaton Drug Co promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that stimulates the liver and relieves constipation without diet changes. It claims no harm to children, a 50 cent bottle price, satisfaction guarantee, and warns against imitation products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton Drag Co
Dodson
Slaton Drug Co
Three reels every night at the movies Come Come
A short nightclub style line advertises nightly film showings at a theater. It promotes multiple reels as a lure to attract patrons to attend screenings and enjoy the cinema experience.
Local Real Estate Negotiator in Jackson Seeks Business
In Jackson Georgia an office on Bank Hall west side of Square offers prompt service for real estate negotiations and terms. The agent states readiness to handle property deals and related matters.
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Georgia
Panama Canal
Hanafourd
Mazeppa
Sorcha
Buckskin Ben
Ebert
Hatcher
Jackson
Bank Hall
Square
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Haskins
Mr. R.S. Brown
Troup Smith
Flovilla
Julia Johnson
Macon
F. §. Etheridge
Mr. Bradley Slaughter
Mr. I. J. Slaughter
H. A. Butner
C. A. Butner
Mr. H. J. Miller
Mrs. Lasnett Crum
Wilmington, N.C
J. W. Crum
J. A. Kimball
Beecher
National
Consictecy
Witegemeine Chaitin
Seon Weeks
Glkaer
Ghbana
Egarau
L BR Chassaid
Prenifpnt
Atete W. C. Quo
DeWitt
Greater
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Macon, GA
Julius H. Otto
Harry C. Robert
Mgr
R. Gunter
Jackson Drug Co
Ghorgia
W. E. Watkins
DR. O. Lee. Chesnutt
Farmers Bank
C. L. Redman
Carter-Warthen Bldg
the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Co. OF
S. B. Kinarp
J. Marr McMichnet
J. E. Woods
Harkness Building
Lee
Covington ST
Ithe
City and Southern Railway
Othe
J. L. Lyons
E. L. Kirk
Oak Street
Kreaks
Slaton Drug Company
Jackson, Ga
Newton-Carmichael Hardware CO
Jackson, Georgia
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